Geological Survey

Minerals Yearbook Geological Survey

The Minerals Yearbook is an authoritative, annual publication publshed by the U. S. Geological Survey (USGS) that reviews the mineral and material industries of the United States and foreign countries. The Yearbook contains statistical data on materials and minerals and includes information on economic and technical trends and development. The Minerals Yearbook includes chapters on approximately 90 commodities and over 175 countries.

This volume, covering metals and minerals, contains chapters on approximately 90 commodities, including information on the metals and minerals related to: legislation, environmental and human health issues, consumption, prices, foreign trade, a world review and outlook, and references and sources. In addition, this volume has chapters on mining and quarrying trends and on statistical surveying methods used by Minerals Information, plus a statistical summary.

Audience: Geologists, trade persons working with, and buying, metals and minerals, economists, and members of the general public with an interest in the most accurate information about metals and minerals available from an official government agency. Additionally statistical professionals, miners, financial planners, and commodity investment traders may be interested in this statistical data.

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Other printed volumes in the Minerals Yearbook series can be found here: https: //bookstore.gpo.gov/catalog/science-technology/minerals-metals/minerals-yearbook

Minerals & Metals resources collection is available here: https: //bookstore.gpo.gov/catalog/science-technology/minerals-metals

Mining and Drilling collection can be found here: https: //bookstore.gpo.gov/catalog/science-technology/mining-drilling


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